Graduate School Essay Writing

Upenn
What do you do that helps you understand the perspective of others? Please provide an example. (1000 words)
How will you judge if you are a successful dentist?  Please describe. (1000 words)
What qualities of Penn Dental Medicine do you feel will help you achieve your professional goals and how? Please describe. (1000 words)

Maryland
How would you describe your cultural background? (300 words)
As a dental student, encountering unexpected challenges is inevitable. Our most successful students possess resilience, determination, and the ability to embrace new approaches and bounce back from failures.Describe a significant challenge or difficulty that you have encountered. Discuss how you handled the experience and what lessons you learned from it. (no more than 300 words)